Expulsion or deportation

Expulsion of the Acadians

11 Jul 1764 · 46.00° N, 64.00° W

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When
11 Jul 1764
Kind
Expulsion or deportation
Coordinates
46.00° N, 64.00° W
Description
1755–1764 British forced removal of Acadians from Maritime Canada

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Expulsion of the Acadians

1755–1764 British forced removal of Acadians from Maritime Canada

The Expulsion of the Acadians was the forced removal of the French colonists of the North American region historically known as Acadia between 1755 and 1764 by Great Britain. It included the modern Canadian Maritime provinces of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island, along with part of the US state of Maine.

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